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1st Circ. Revives Ex-Walmart Greeter's Disability Bias Battle

By Anne Cullen · September 16, 2021, 12:09 PM EDT

The First Circuit reinstated a former Walmart greeter's lawsuit alleging the retail giant sacked her for taking time away to manage an injury she suffered on the job, finding "ambiguous job...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Benson v. Wal-Mart Stores East L.P.

Case Number

20-1495

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

4442 Employment

Date Filed

May 06, 2020

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